Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989) Waiting for Godot

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Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989) Waiting for Godot. London: Faber & Faber Ltd., [1956].
Octavo, publisher's slip tipped in, indicating that this edition reflects textual deletions made for the Criterion Theatre production, bound in original yellow cloth with dust jacket; acidic mark on ffep, and inside the back board/end leaves from old news clippings, old tape on inner rear panel of jacket; old clippings from 1956 consist of two mixed reviews of the play from two New York papers, and Wolcott Gibbs's pan from The New Yorker.
[with] Eugene O'Neill's (1888-1953) Long Day's Journey into Night, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1956, first edition, in publisher's boards, no jacket, 9 1/2 x 6 in. (2)
Estimate $200-300


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